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Multiple US government agencies have ordered employees “to remove gender identifying pronouns from email signature blocks by 5:00 PM” on Friday, according to internal emails seen by CNN.
“BREAKING: Trump administration orders federal employees to remove pronouns from their email signatures by today at 5PM,” reads a similar post on Threads. The claims are true.
The mandate to remove pronouns from email signatures is the latest result of the Trump administration's push to do away with diversity and equity efforts in the federal government.
All State Department employees were ordered to remove gender-specific pronouns from their email signatures. The directive, from the acting head of the Bureau of Management, said this was required to comply with Trump’s executive orders and the department was also removing all references to “gender ideology” from websites and internal ...
All references to transgender people and gender identity were removed from the Center for Disease Control's website, including survey results lessons on building supportive environments for trans and nonbinary students. [41] [37] The CDC and other federal agencies also directed their employees to remove pronouns from their email signatures. [41]
[38] [50] Blackboard, the online learning tool, outlined the importance of preferred gender pronouns and how to set them within the program. [51] The Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission provided guidance on using PGPs in email signatures [52] and the Australian Government's Style Manual has a sub-section about "pronoun choice". [53]
Federal workers often include a wide range of gender and pronoun information as part of their email signature with increasing frequency under the Biden administration. Pronoun usage in the federal ...
In April 2023, Houghton fired two employees, stating in both their termination letters that one of the reasons was because they included their gender pronouns in their email signatures, which violated institutional policy forbidding the use of pronouns in signatures. [21] [22]